09 Apr 2015 17:25 Taunton
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
C & D Southwest Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Chance Encounter (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
P23314 / 9 |
Jump (104) | Nick Scholfield | Miss L Blackford Over The Last Racing |
3/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leader, led after 4th until 7th, led again 9th, clear from 2 out, stayed on well, finished lame | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Cool Bob (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) |
P66443 / 12 |
Jump (17) | Stan Sheppard | M Sheppard Mrs N Sheppard |
4/1 | |
| held up 4th, not fluent 3rd, travelling well before 3 out, chasing leading pair when rider dropped reins between last 2, went 2nd and hit last, kept on run-in, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 7 L |
Green Du Ciel (FR) (mare, grey, 11 0) |
453422 / 11 |
Flat (127), Jump (7) |
D F O'Regan | B Barr Tim & Liz Heal |
9/4 | |
| tracked leading pair on inside, went 2nd 2 out, soon ridden and no impression on winner, dropped to 3rd at the last, no extra | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 6 L |
Definitely Better (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 12) |
341163 / 8 |
Jump (112) | Jamie Bargary | T R George Mrs Elizabeth Fletcher |
11/4 | |
| led until after 4th, chased winner, led again 7th until 9th, pushed along when blundered and lost 2nd 2 out, weakened before the last | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Kap West (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
37/3332- / 10 |
Jump (533) | D C Costello | Mrs L J Young Mrs Sally White |
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RF |
5 |
| - |
Khazium (IRE) (colt, brown, 10 7) |
52558P / 7 |
Flat (946), Jump (8) |
T E Whelan | Miss C Dyson Fsf Racing |
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